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Mundra to Chile, Adani amps up the volume of its heavy metal rock
Adani Group has signed an agreement with Codelco to explore a copper project in Chile. This partnership aims to ensure a secure supply of copper for its operations in Mundra, Gujarat. The agreement comes amid rising copper demand in India and a need for more imports.
Tata Projects bags Dhaka Metro underground works contract with Japanese partners
Tata Projects, in collaboration with Nishimatsu and Toda, has obtained a contract for the Dhaka Metro project. This contract involves constructing a 5.2-km underground metro line with three stations. The project aims to modernize public transport, improve connectivity, and reduce congestion in Dhaka. Funding for the project is provided by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). Tata Projects emphasizes its expertise in executing complex metro infrastructure alongside global partners.
Adani eyes Chile's copper riches: Kutch Copper and Codelco sign MoU to explore Kaburkaala project
Adani Group's Kutch Copper Ltd has signed an MoU with Chile's state-owned Codelco to explore the Kaburkaala copper project in northern Chile. The partnership aims to combine Adani's investment and technical capabilities with Codelco's geological expertise, potentially securing long-term copper supplies for the group's Mundra smelter as India seeks to strengthen its domestic copper supply chain.
PM Modi in Bengaluru on Nov 13, to launch Rs 15,600 Cr projects, flag Off Goa Vande Bharat
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Karnataka on November 13 to launch and lay the foundation stone for infrastructure, energy, transport and urban development projects worth more than Rs 15,600 crore across Bengaluru and Mysuru.
Karnataka: Khandre orders blacklisting of L&T over delay in rural water supply projects
Karnataka's Rural Development Minister Eshwar Khandre has blacklisted L&T for delays in drinking water projects. The projects involve supplying water from Renukasagar reservoir to various rural areas in Dharwad and Belagavi districts. Khandre instructed officials to take stringent actions against contractors not meeting obligations for timely work completion. He identified inadequate power supply as a significant challenge affecting water supply operations in rural regions.
Tata Power clears ₹11,871 cr pumped storage project in Shirwata
Tata Power has approved a significant investment for its pumped storage project at Shirwata in Maharashtra. This initiative aims to enhance energy storage and facilitate the integration of renewable power sources. The project will help support renewable energy applications by enabling effective energy shifting. Recently, the company reported strong financial results, highlighting its robust performance across various business sectors.
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India needs suitable evaluation matrix for awarding exploration and mining projects: NITI CEO
NITI Aayog CEO Anurag Jain underscored the development of an evaluation matrix for gold mining projects. The focus is on promoting technical competence and sustainable development of gold resources in India. Discussions revolved around improving geological data and regulatory approvals within the mining sector. The meeting also addressed the country's growing dependence on gold imports and limited exploration efforts.
The much awaited Noida-Greater Noida West metro link, a mega museum and more: Inside the Cabinet's Rs 77,101 crore package
On Wednesday, the Union Cabinet approved significant proposals for infrastructure and business support across India. The government will allocate ₹3,230 crores for the Yuge Yugeen Bharat Museum in New Delhi. A metro rail project linking Noida and Greater Noida will receive ₹2,390 crores for development. Additionally, ₹62,370 crores will be set aside for NBS rates on fertilizers for the Rabi 2026-27 season.
Green hydrogen demand slump delays electrolyser projects to August 2027
Weak demand for green hydrogen is prompting nearly half-a-dozen companies to defer commissioning their electrolyser manufacturing facilities from December 2026 to August 2027, with MNRE allowing them to retain eligibility under the PLI scheme. The delay reflects slower-than-expected order flows, as green ammonia projects awarded under the government’s green hydrogen programme are yet to reach financial closure and place orders.
Assam plans major project to reclaim land lost to Brahmaputra's changing course
Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma visited Kayantol in Hajo, Kamrup district, and Sonka in Mayong, Morigaon district to assess the feasibility of the proposed project on the ground.
Tata Projects subsidiary CEO Shashank Shekhar Jha tenders resignation
Shashank Shekhar Jha resigned from his position as CEO of Artson Engineering to explore new career opportunities. He reflected on his four-year leadership as one of the most rewarding experiences of his career. Jha expressed gratitude to his team and assured a smooth transition during the notice period. Artson Engineering Ltd experienced a drop in share price following the announcement of his resignation.
Congress questions Rijiju's 'silence' on proposed Siang dam, slams Gao for supporting project
Congress criticized Union minister Kiren Rijiju for remaining silent on the Siang Upper Multipurpose Project issues. The project has caused anxiety among the indigenous Adi community regarding displacement and environmental concerns. BJP MP Tapir Gao's support for the dam is questioned as it overlooks local grievances. Congress demands Rijiju clarify his stance and ensure public consultation before moving forward.
Waaree Energies to invest 15,000 cr in green ammonia project in Andhra
Waaree Energies will invest approximately ₹15,000 crore to establish a green ammonia project in Andhra Pradesh. The facility will have an annual production capacity of 1.2 million tonnes and will be positioned strategically near the Kakinada Gateway Port. An MoU will be signed at the Andhra Pradesh Investment Summit later this week to formalize the investment. The project has received approval under the Andhra Pradesh Integrated Clean Energy Policy, 2024.
Karnataka clears Rs 6,826-crore industrial investment proposals, 131 outside Bengaluru
Karnataka's State Level Single Window Clearance Committee has approved multiple industrial projects worth Rs 6,825.93 crore. The majority of these projects will be set up outside Bengaluru, promoting regional growth. These projects are expected to generate around 18,600 jobs across various sectors, including IT and food processing. Notable investments include IT parks in Devanahalli and Doddanekundi, attracting significant capital.
Karnataka clears industrial projects worth Rs 6,825.93 cr; 18,600 jobs expected
Karnataka's recent committee meeting led to the approval of 147 industrial projects amounting to Rs 6,825.93 crore. These projects are anticipated to generate approximately 18,600 jobs across the state. Notably, 131 projects will invest in regions outside Bengaluru's urban areas to promote regional development. The investments span several sectors, including IT, semiconductors, and food processing. Major projects include IT parks and manufacturing units expected to create thousands of job opportunities.
Karnataka CM Shivakumar dismisses talk of rift with Siddaramaiah; says focus is on polls, governance
Karnataka Chief Minister DK Shivakumar denied differences with Congress leader Siddaramaiah, saying there was “neither a big rift nor a small rift” between them. He accused opponents of spreading rumours of discord.
European tech is coming to Bengaluru's suburban tracks: Rs 1,017 crore ETCS upgrade planned across two corridors
Bengaluru's suburban rail project will adopt the European Train Control System (ETCS) Level-2 for corridors 2 and 4, with the signalling infrastructure estimated to cost Rs 1,017 crore, excluding GST and customs duty. K-Ride has floated a tender for the system, replacing the earlier CBTC proposal. The Mallige and Kanaka lines are expected to have different installation timelines, while ICF will manufacture 51 three-coach trains for the project.
Surat student wins prize for tool that predicts groundwater
A Surat school student has won a national innovation challenge for developing JALAAKAR, a machine-learning project that estimates groundwater availability using borewell records, rainfall and soil data. Nine other projects were also recognised for innovations in water safety, cybersecurity, road safety, hazardous-environment protection and assistive technology.
Kerala to launch digital dashboard for real-time monitoring of projects
Kerala plans to introduce a digital dashboard at the Chief Minister's Office for project monitoring. This initiative aims to track infrastructure project progress and accelerate implementation. The Saral Keralam Act simplifies investment approval processes by unifying existing laws. Additionally, the government will promote major developments such as an international convention centre in Kochi.
Biggest tunnel boring machines coming to Mumbai: Giant TBMs to dig twin Coastal Road tunnels between Kandivli and Malad; check route, project details
Mumbai's 22-km Versova-Dahisar Link Road project has moved closer to the construction stage, with two giant tunnel boring machines undergoing factory tests in Chennai. The 15.6-metre TBMs will excavate 3 km of the proposed 3.9-km twin underground road tunnels between Malad and Charkop, nearly 40 metres below ground. Scheduled for launch in May 2027, the machines will be transported to Mumbai in parts on around 100 trailers. Here is a look at the tunnel project, construction challenges, traffic benefits and environmental concerns.
Karnataka will proceed with Mekedatu project, says Supreme Court has upheld its right: DK Shivakumar
Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister DK Shivakumar said the state would proceed with the Mekedatu reservoir project, citing a Supreme Court ruling that permits construction subject to releasing 177 tmc ft of Cauvery water to Tamil Nadu. His remarks followed Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Joseph Vijay's appeal to the Centre against granting approvals without consent.
Amit Shah to inaugurate, lay foundation stones for projects worth Rs 1,024 crore in Gujarat
Key projects being unveiled include a major flyover on the busy Sarkhej-Gandhinagar (SG) Highway, the Jodhpur Knowledge Hub, and an Urban Health Centre in Gota, along with housing allotment initiatives for Economically Weaker Section (EWS) beneficiaries.
BDA projects on agenda as CM Shivakumar to review Bengaluru infrastructure plans on Monday
Chief Minister DK Shivakumar will conduct a review meeting focusing on key projects of the Bangalore Development Authority. Plans will include addressing traffic congestion and resolving longstanding issues related to residential sites and housing. The meeting aims to assess major infrastructure projects and set timelines for their completion. New initiatives and decisions from the BDA are expected to be announced after the review.
Prestige Group buys 100% stake in Allure Developers for Rs 524 crore to develop housing project in Noida
Prestige Estates Projects Ltd has purchased a complete stake in Allure Developers for Rs 524 crore. The acquisition was finalized on November 6, 2026, in a share purchase agreement. Allure Developers is currently involved in developing a residential project located in Noida Sector 150. The company has made similar acquisitions, including Gloind Vintage Infra for Rs 519 crore.
Trump's grand arch project hits legal roadblock
A major point of contention is the proposed location of the 250-foot (76-metre) structure, next to Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place of hundreds of thousands of American service members. The giant arch would be considerably taller than the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, which inspired the design.
Marathwada Water Grid project to get Rs 20,000 crore JICA funding: Devendra Fadnavis
Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) has responded positively to providing a loan of around Rs 20,000 crore for the first phase of Maharashtra's Marathwada Water Grid project. The initiative will connect water-surplus dams to water-scarce areas through 3,095 km of pipelines, benefiting around one crore people across four districts.
Tata Power Renewables commissions 300 MW project for SECI in Karnataka
Tata Power Renewable Energy Ltd has successfully commissioned a 300 MW solar project located in Koppal, Karnataka. This project is expected to generate approximately 810 MUs of renewable energy each year. The project will assist in reducing around 103,820 tonnes of carbon emissions annually. Notably, about 16 women professionals represent nearly 40 percent of the workforce employed at the site.
SJVN holds talks with Nepal government to expedite 1,569-MW hydropower projects
SJVN Ltd chairman Bhupender Gupta met various Nepal government officials to expedite hydropower projects. The discussions focused on the Arun-3 project and the challenges it faces, including land issues. Necessary approvals were also discussed for the pre-construction activities of the Lower Arun project. SJVN aims to strengthen energy security and promote sustainable power generation in Nepal.
Richville Infra to develop senior-living focused project in Ludhiana
Richville Infra Private Limited plans to invest around ₹500 crore to develop a 100-unit senior-living and NRI-focused residential project on five acres at Hambran Road in Ludhiana, Punjab. The project, named Tirthankar Abode, is expected to generate revenue of around ₹1,000 crore.
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